Berger Exits Malta Market

08.11.05

Berger International Limited (BIL), the overseas subsidiary of Asian Paints, is divesting its stake in Berger Paints (Malta) Limited. It has sold its shares to its partners in the JV, Van Gee Bee Limited, for approximately $1.8 million.

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